Lobelia cardinalis Height_2 feet The plant’s deer-resistant nature appeals

The plant’s deer-resistant nature appeals to gardeners seeking resilient options for challenging areas

arching leaves

it attracts small native bees and offers shelter to beneficial insects within its inflated seed pods

are a fascinating cultural touchstone and an attractive feature in dried floral arrangements

Lobelia cardinalis Height_2 feet The plant’s deer-resistant nature appealsLobelia cardinalis, or Cardinal Flower, is a perennial known for its brilliant red, tubular flowers that bloom from mid summer to early fall. Growing 2 to 4 feet tall, Cardinal Flower thrives in moist to wet soils and is often found along streams, ponds, or rain gardens. This moisture loving plant attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, making it an essential part of any wildlife friendly garden. Cardinal Flower prefers full sun to partial shade,